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Institutions of higher learning in Ernakulam District

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'''Ernakulam District''' is a district of the [[Indian state|state]] of [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]].

==Institutions of higher learning in Ernakulam District==
* [[School of Engineering, CUSAT]]
* [[St. Teresa's College]]
* [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam|Maharaja's College]]
* [[Sacred Heart College, Thevara]]
*[[St. Albert's College]]
* [[Cochin University of Science and Technology|Cochin University]]
*[[Rajagiri College of Social Sciences]]
* [[Mar Athanasius College|Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam]]
* [[Mar Athanasius College of Engineering|Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam]]
*[[Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology]]
* [[SCMS School of Engineering and Technology]]
*[[Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences]]
*[[Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham|Amrita School of Arts and Science]]
*[[SCMS Cochin School of Business|School of Communication and Management Studies]]
* [[Model Engineering College]]
*[[Central Institute of Fisheries Nautical and Engineering Training]]
*[[Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute]]
*[[RLV College of Music and Fine Arts|RLV College of Music]]
*[[Toc H Institute of Science and Technology]]
* [[Cochin College]]
* [http://www.igmt.org Indira Gandhi Group of Institutions]
* [[Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship]]
* [[CBSE Centre of Excellence Kochi]]
* [https://www.tolsschool.com Tols School for Career Development]

== Primary education ==
The pattern of primary education is essentially the same all over the state. There are government owned schools and government aided schools, which are affiliated to the [[Kerala State Education Board]]. A few privately owned schools are also affiliated to the system. Most of the schools owned by private organisations or individuals are affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education|Central Board for Secondary Education]] (CBSE). [[Indian Certificate of Secondary Education]] (ICSE) have some schools affiliated to them as well. The state education board offers both Malayalam and English medium instruction, while the other boards offer English medium alone. There are a few schools that follow international curricula, such as IB and IGCSE.

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There 34 government schools, 67 private aided schools and 31 unaided schools affiliated to the Kerala State Education Board in the city and suburbs.<ref name="List of Schools">{{cite web |publisher=Government of Kerala, Education Department |url=http://www.education.kerala.gov.in/schoollist/lp/ekm.pdf |title=List of Schools in Ernakulam District |accessdate=24 November 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110627005413/http://www.education.kerala.gov.in/schoollist/lp/ekm.pdf |archivedate=27 June 2011 }}</ref> There are 62 CBSE Schools, 2 IGCSE and 9 ICSE Schools as well.<ref name="CBSE Schools">{{cite web|publisher=Central Board of Secondary Education|url=http://cbse.nic.in/|title=Central Board of Secondary Education|accessdate=24 November 2010}}</ref><ref name="ICSE Schools">{{cite web |publisher=Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations |url=http://www.cisce.org/LocateSchool.jsp |title=Locate Affiliated Schools |accessdate=23 November 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110417190534/http://cisce.org/LocateSchool.jsp |archivedate=17 April 2011 }}</ref>

The general pattern of education is ten years of common schooling to reach the secondary level. Kindegartens are widely available, but considered separate from formal schooling, and generally unregulated. After the secondary level, three streams, namely [[liberal arts|Arts]], Commerce or Science are offered for higher secondary education. After finishing the school, students can opt for higher education related to the streams they had undergone for higher secondary schooling.

The notable schools in the government sector are [[Sree Rama Varma High School]], Edappally High School, Government School-Kochi and Govt Girls Higher Secondary School in Kacheripady. There are [[Kendriya Vidyalaya]], [[Chinmaya Mission]] and [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] run several quasi-private charter schools within the city limits, as well as in the suburbs. There are several fully private schools that are owned by secular and religious trusts which are of particular renown, such as [https://asokaworldschool.com Asoka World School], [[The Delta Study]], [[Rajagiri|Rajagiri Public School]], Campion School, [[Assisi Vidyaniketan]], [[Cochin Refineries School]], Gregorian Public School, Greets Public School, Toc-H Public School, Global Public School, [[Choice School]], [[Vidyodaya School]], [[Mar Thoma Public School]], Nava Nirman Public School and St. Pauls International School, Kalamassery, The Charter School Kochi.

==See also==
* [[Ernakulam]] town
* [[Ernakulam district]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Kerala}}

[[Category:Lists of universities and colleges in Kerala]]
[[Category:Education in Ernakulam district]]